Franziskanerplatz

Franziskanerplatz is a parking area in Vechta, Lower Saxony. Franziskanerplatz is situated nearby to the church Klosterkirche der evangelisch-lutherischen Kirchengemeinde Vechta, as well as near the school Liebfrauenschule Vechta.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Propsteikirche St. Georg (Vechta) and Gulf house.

Propsteikirche St. Georg (Vechta)

Church

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Propsteikirche St. Georg (Vechta) is a church, which is situated 130 metres northwest of Franziskanerplatz.

Gulf house

Community center

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A gulf house, also called a gulf farmhouse or East Frisian house, is a type of byre-dwelling that emerged in the 16th and 17th centuries in North Germany. Gulf house is situated 590 metres west of Franziskanerplatz.

Vechta station

Railway station

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Vechta is a railway station located in Vechta, Germany. The station opened on 1 October 1885 and is located on the Delmenhorst–Hesepe railway. The train services are operated by NordWestBahn. Vechta station is situated 520 metres northwest of Franziskanerplatz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vechta and Bakum.

Vechta

Town

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Vechta is the capital and largest city of the Vechta district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is home to the University of Vechta. It is known for the 'Stoppelmarkt' fair, which takes place every summer and has a history dating back to 1298.

Bakum

Village

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Bakum is a municipality in the district of Vechta, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Vechta district in western Lower Saxony. Bakum lies on the A1 freeway between Bremen and Osnabrück. Bakum is situated 7 km west of Franziskanerplatz.